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Villa plan bid for Sheffield Utd's Beattie

Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill is moving for Sheffield United centre-forward James Beattie.

The People says United's £4million forward, who has 21 goals this season, is understood to favour a move to Villa ahead of interest from Middlesbrough, Blackburn and Portsmouth.

The Blades will fight to keep the hitman but could be tempted by a £5m offer.

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